Christina LaFon

Christina LaFon is a senior at SLU studying Sociology and Communication. Her critical paper on intersectionality in the movie, "Paris Is Burning", won first prize at the Alvin Gouldner essay competition.

She presented her work at the Missouri Sociological Association's 2013 conference and her paper will be published in the Missouri Electronic Journal of Sociology. After graduating, Christina plans to pursue graduate work in critical theory and social justice.

For more information about the Department of Sociology and Anthropology, contact Dr. Richard Colignon, Department Chair, at (314) 977-2900 or rcoligno@slu.edu.